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Brazilian court acquits 35-year-old of statutory rape of 12-year-old, citing 'consensual bond'

São Paulo, Brazil.

Fire at Cape Town International Airport disrupts flight operations, no injuries reported

Emergency services vehicles are seen parked near the departure terminal of the Cape Town International Airport on February 24, 2026 following reports of a fire that broke out on February 24, 2026.

US military seizes third sanctioned oil tanker in Indian Ocean, Pentagon says

US forces prepare to board the vessel Veronica III, which tried to defy US President Donald Trump's quarantine, according to the US Department of Defense, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video released on February 15, 2026.